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KTXL, FOX40

Sacramento, California, US
Base: $24.00ph commensurate with experience; bonus...
Manages station wide planning calendar
Makes assignments for reporters daily
Runs twice daily news meetings
This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics for timely content

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics for timely content.
  • The successful candidate will lead daily newsgathering efforts across broadcast, digital, and social platforms while inspiring a team of reporters and producers.
  • Candidates must have at least three years of newsroom experience, preferably in a leadership or coordination capacity.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics for timely content.

Salary

Base: $24.00/hr commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manages station wide planning calendar
  • Makes assignments for reporters daily
  • Runs twice daily news meetings
  • Excellent professional writing skills
  • Decerns qualifying news content

Nice-to-have

  • Sharp editorial sense for story resonance
  • Digital mindset for maximizing reach
  • Optimism and collaboration leadership style
  • Desire to grow others in team
  • Knowledge of local communities served

Key Requirements

  • Minimum three years newsroom experience
  • Leadership or coordination role background

Work Rights

Not specified

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